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Netukulimk Past and Present: Míkmaw Ethics and the Atlantic Fishery

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Netukulimk Past and Present: Mi'kmaq Ethics and the Atlantic Fishery
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Russel Lawrence Barsh
Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 37, no. 1, Spring, 2002, pp. 15-43
Description
Discusses Míkmaw treaty hunting, fishing and trading rights and self regulation of fishing.
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Nursing in First Nations and Inuit Communities in Atlantic Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jennifer L. Dobbelsteyn
The Canadian Nurse, vol. 102, no. 4, April 2006, pp. 32-35
Description
Argues that addressing the health care needs in Inuit and First Nations communities requires an understanding of the cultural richness of the people and an ability to see things from another perspective.
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On Reserve Status Indian Voter Participation in the Maritimes

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Bedford
Sidney Pobihushchy
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 15, no. 2, 1995, pp. 255-278
Description
Reviews First Nation voter turnout for federal, provincial and First Nation elections and compares patterns to those of other voters.
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Perceptions and Practices of Principals: Supporting Positive Educational Experiences for Aboriginal Learners

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jane Preston
Tim Claypool
William Rowluck
Brenda Green
International Journal of Leadership in Education, vol. 20, no. 3, 2017, pp. 328-344
Description
Using interviews from Prince Edward Island and Saskatchewan principals to discuss their roles in student success through promoting Indigenous learning and values.
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Personal Health Practices Around Physical Activity as Perceived by the Aboriginal Children of Prince Edward Island

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kim A. Critchley
Fiona Walton
Vianne Timmons
Janet Bryanton
Mary Jean McCarthy
Jennifer Taylor
Journal of Aboriginal Health, vol. 3, no. 1, The Health of Urban Aboriginal People: From Woundedness to Resilience, September 2006, pp. 26-33
Description
Study involving the Abegweit and Lennox First Nations examined youth perceptions of health related behaviours and the need for active, healthy lifestyles.
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Prevalence of Pervasive Developmental Disorders in Two Canadian Provinces

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Hélène Ouellette-Kuntz
Helen Coo
C. T. Yu
Albert E. Chudley
Andrea Noonan
Marlene Breitenbach
Nasreen Ramji
Talia Prosick
Angela Bedard
Jeanette J. A. Holden
Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities, vol. 3, no. 3, 2006, pp. 164-172
Description
Focuses on pervasive developmental disorders (PDDs) in Manitoba and Prince Edward Island; findings indicate very low counts among Aboriginal children
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Principal Leadership for Indigenous Student Success in Canada: Student, Parent, and Community Relationships

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jane Preston
Tim Claypool
William Rowbuck
Brenda Green
International Studies in Educational Administration, vol. 46, no. 3, 2018, pp. 3-23
Description
Analyzes of the internal and external educational relationships between educators and students can lead to Indigenous students success in Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Nunavut.
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Problems in Determining the Date of Reception in Prince Edward Island

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margaret McCallum
University of New Brunswick Law Journal, vol. 55, 2006, pp. 3-10
Description
Examines the Mi'kmaq land of Abegweit, the terra nullius concept of unsettled land, and whether English law came to the Island in the Royal Proclamation of 1763 or earlier.
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Provincial Policy on Consultation With the Mi'kmaq

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Government of Prince Edward Island
Description
"This document describes the Provincial approach to consultation with the Mi'kmaq regarding their treaty rights, or their asserted or proven Aboriginal rights".
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R. v. Marshall, [1999] 3 S.C.R. 456

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Author/Creator
Supreme Court of Canada
Description
Ruling concluded that there is no existing right to trade in the Treaties of 1760-61 to exempt Donald Marshall from the Federal fisheries regulations.
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The Report of the Committee on the Micmac Mission from Nov. 1849 to Oct. 1950

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The Report of the Committee on the Mi'kmaq Mission from Nov. 1849 to Oct. 1950
The Report of the Committee on the Mikmak Mission from Nov. 1849 to Oct. 1950
E-Books
Author/Creator
Micmac Missionary Society
Description
Report of the Micmac Missionary Society, including the organizations constitution that states its main objective as the evangelization and civilization of First Nations people.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Barbara Johnson

Documents & Presentations
Description
File contains a presentation by Barbara Johnson, a Micmac person from Hants County, Nova Scotia. Johnson discusses a wide variety of issues including Micmac identity, the Indian Act, Aboriginal women's issues, drugs, mobility rights, traditional lifestyles, and Education. Following the presentation is a discussion with the Commissioners on issues covered.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Gertrude Partridge

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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Gertrude Partridge
Description
File contains a presentation by Gertrude Partridge. Partridge suggests that two important sites (a beach on Panmeer Island where the Micmac people harvested shellfish traditionally, and an area at Gaspereau of significance to the Sark family) be purchased by the provincial government and given to the Prince Edward Island Native Council. Following her comments Commissioner Georges Erasmus makes some closing remarks, and a closing prayer by John Joe Sark concludes the days' sitting of the Royal Commission.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Graham Tuplin, Native Council of Prince Edward Island

Documents & Presentations
Description
This file contains a presentation by Graham Tuplin focusing on off-reserve Aboriginals in Canada. Tuplin makes a number of recommendations, including that the Royal Commission add equity of access to the Commission's list of four touchstones, and that the federal government stop its policy of cutting funding to Aboriginal groups that are not bands, not northern and not Department of Indian Affairs supported, as equity of access must begin with a equal chance to be heard. A question-and-answer session with the Commissioners follows the presentation.
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A Scan of Key Knowledge Holders, Resources and Activities in Atlantic Region Post-Secondary Institutions That Can Support Capacity Building in the First Nations Fisheries [Phase I]

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AAEDIRP Fisheries Project 2011-2014
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Darryl MacKenzie
Description
Report conducted to support First Nations fisheries in the Atlantic region and provide information to potential students by identifying support services, college programming, research centres, reports and projects.
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A Scan of Key Knowledge Holders, Resources and Activities in the Atlantic Region Universities, First Nations and Other Organizations Who Can support Capacity Building in the First Nation Fisheries, Phase II

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Atlantic Aboriginal Economic Development Integrated Research Program, AAEDIRP Fisheries Project 2011-2014
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kathy E. Spencer
Thomas A. Gill
Description
Investigates challenges, opportunities and approaches for fostering research and developing collaborations.
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Serving the Inuit Offender

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sarah Anala
FORUM on Corrections Research, vol. 14, no. 3, Focusing on Aboriginal Issues, September 2002
Description
Discussion of issues surrounding teaching Inuit and possible strategies to accommodate cultural differences in the corrections classroom.
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A Short Statement of Facts Relating to the History, Manners, Customs, Language, and Literature of the Micmac Tribe of Indians, in Nova-Scotia and P.E. Island

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A Short Statement of Facts Relating to the History, Manners, Customs, Language and Literature of the Mi'kmaq Tribe of Indian, in Nova Scotia and P.E. Island
E-Books
Author/Creator
Silas Tertius Rand
Description
"Being the substance of Two Lectures delivered in Halifax, in November 1849, at Public Meetings held for the purpose of instituting a Mission to that Tribe."
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StatsUpdate: Charitable Donors, 2014

Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistical data compares 2014 to 2013 data in Nunavut, Canada as a whole, as well as each of the provinces and other territories.
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StatsUpdate: Daily or Occasional Smokers, 2014

Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistical data of percentage of daily or occasional smokers amongst the population 12 years and over in Nunavut, Canada as a whole, as well as each province and other territories.
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StatsUpdate: Families, Marital Status, Households & Dwelling Characteristics, 2006 Census

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Average Number of Dwellings Rented and in Need of Major Repairs by Province and Territory, 2001 and 2006
Average Number of Persons in Private Households by Nunavut Communities, 2001 and 2006
Distribution of Census Families by Family Structure, Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2001 and 2006
Population Aged 15 and Over by Legal Marital Status and Common-Law Relationship Status, Nunavut, 2006
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistical data. 4 tables.
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StatsUpdate: Families, Marital Status, Households & Dwelling Characteristics, 2011 Census

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Average Number of Persons in Private Households by Nunavut Communities, 2001, 2006 and 2011 Censuses
Average Number of Persons in Private Households by Province and Territory, 2001, 2006 and 2011 Censuses
Distribution of Census Families by Family Structure, Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2006 and 2011
Population Aged 15 and Over by Legal Marital Status and Common-Law Relationship Status, Nunavut, 2011
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
4 data tables. Scroll through document to locate each title.
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StatsUpdate: Homicides, 2017

Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistical data on homicide by province, territory and Canada as a whole.
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StatsUpdate: Income and Earnings: 2006 Census of Population

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Median After-Tax Income of Economic Families in Private Households by Economic Family Structure, for Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2005
Median Earnings for Full-Year, Full-Time Earners Aged 25 to 64 by Education, for Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2005
Median Earnings of Full-Time, Full-Year Earners, by Age Groups and Sex, Nunavut, 2005
Median Earnings, 2005 Constant Dollars, of Full-Time, Full-Year Earners 15 Years and Over, for Canada, Provinces and Territories, 1980-2005
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistical data. 4 tables. Source: 2006 Census of Population.
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StatsUpdate: Labour Force, Annual Average for 2010

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Annual Average Employment Levels and Employment Rates for the Population 15 Years and Over by Province and Territory
Labour Force Characteristics for People Aged 15 and Over, Nunavut, 2009 to 2010 (Annual Averages)
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
2 statistical tables including definitions and notes.
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StatsUpdate: Labour Force, Annual Average for 2011

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Annual Average Employment Levels and Employment Rates for the Population 15 Years and Over by Province and Territory
Labour Force Characteristics for People Aged 15 and Over, Nunavut, 2010 to 2011 (Annual Averages)
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
2 statistical tables including definitions and notes.
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StatsUpdate: Labour Force, Annual Average for 2012

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Annual Average Employment Levels and Employment Rates for the Population 15 Years and Over by Province and Territory
Labour Force Characteristics for People Aged 15 and Over, Nunavut, 2011 to 2012 (Annual Averages)
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
2 statistical tables including definitions and notes.
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StatsUpdate: Labour Force, Annual Average for 2013

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Annual Average Employment Levels and Employment Rates for the Population 15 Years and Over by Province and Territory
Labour Force Characteristics for People Aged 15 and Over, Nunavut, 2012 to 2013 (Annual Averages)
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
2 statistical tables including definitions and notes.
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StatsUpdate: Labour Force, Annual Average for 2014

Alternate Title
Annual Average Employment Levels and Employment Rates for the Population 15 Years and Over by Province and Territory
Labour Force Characteristics for People Aged 15 and Over, Nunavut, 2013 to 2014 (Annual Averages)
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
2 statistical tables including definitions and notes.
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StatsUpdate: Labour Force, Annual Average for 2015

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Annual Average Employment Levels and Employment Rates for the Population 15 Years and Over by Province and Territory
Labour Force Characteristics for People Aged 15 and Over, Nunavut, 2014 to 2015 (Annual Averages)
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
2 statistical tables including definitions and notes.
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StatsUpdate: Labour Force, Education and Language Used at Work, 2006 Census of Population

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Employment and Unemployment for Selected Population Groups, Nunavut, 2001 and 2006 Censuses
Employment and Unemployment for the Population Aged 15 and Over, Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2001 and 2006 Censuses
Employment and Unemployment for the Population Aged 15 and Over, Nunavut and Communities, 2001 and 2006 Censuses
Population Aged 25 to 64 by Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree and by Inuit Identity, Nunavut, 2006 Census
Proportion of Workers Aged 15 and Over who use a Non-official Language, English or French most often or Regularly at Work, by Selected Language Groups, Nunavut, 2001 and 2006 Censuses
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistical data of employment and unemployment rates in Nunavut, Canada as a whole and each of the provinces and other territories. 5 tables. Source: 2001 and 2006 Censuses of Population.
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StatsUpdate: Labour Force, Education and Language Used at Work, 2011 National Household Survey (NHS)

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Employment and Unemployment for Selected Population Groups, Nunavut, 2006 and 2011
Employment and Unemployment for the Population Aged 15 and Over, Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2006 and 2011
Employment and Unemployment for the Population Aged 15 and Over, Nunavut and Communities, 2006 and 2011 Censuses
Population Aged 25 to 64 by Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree and by Inuit Identity, Nunavut, 2011
Proportion of Workers Aged 15 and Over Who Use a Non-Official Language, English or French Most Often or Regularly at Work, by Selected Language Groups
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistical data. 5 tables.
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